Chris Collins: ‘We have to continue to be that chip on our shoulder program’

Northwestern Wildcats

Chris Collins, head basketball coach at Northwestern, joins John Williams and Dave Eanet to talk about their first exhibition game last night, how much the players prepare for the upcoming season, what his team will be like without the great Boo Buie, who he is most excited about on this year’s squad, the way they used the transfer portal to acquire some impact players, why Northwestern continues to be a desirable destination for players, his thoughts on the expansion of the Big 10, and why he’s excited about the upcoming season.

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